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The table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 PHP Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-55
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads09
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.912 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£180
Average daily rate-£215
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£240£224
% change on same period last year+7.14 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.34£28.22
% change on same period last year+0.44 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads631987
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.853 %0.973 %
Daily rates quoted162254
Average minimum daily rate£311£355
Average daily rate£338£385
% change on same period last year-12.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£365£416
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted67144
Average minimum hourly rate£22.10£15.75
Average hourly rate£23.51£16.76
% change on same period last year+40.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.92£17.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
PHP Developer West MidlandsPHP Developer
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

PHP Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PHP Developer across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham PHP Developer Demand Trend

PHP Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PHP Developer across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham PHP Developer Daily Rate Trend

PHP Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PHP Developer across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham PHP Developer Hourly Rate Trend

PHP Developer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited PHP Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with PHP Developer in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
11 (100.00 %)ASP
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)XUL

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited PHP Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with PHP Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)ASP
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)XUL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)VB